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10:00 Celebrating Life Through the Lens of Our Mortality – A Writer’s Workshop

February 17 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

$50 – $55
Arms and hands of a person wearing orange robes, holding a pen and notebook, ready to write.

 

Registration is full. Please contact Diane Sweetman at death@pszc.org if you wish to be placed on the wait list. 

Celebrating Life Through the Lens of Our Mortality

A Writer’s Workshop

Saturday, February 17, 2024

10 to 4

Featuring talks by Keri Pederson, Vashon Insight Meditation and dharma teacher, and guided writing activities by local author, poet and artist Gayle Kellner. Please join us for a day of reflection and writing as we consider how deep acceptance of our certain mortality can shift our view of the present and bring a greater sense of joy to our lives.

Schedule for the day

  • 10 to 10:30 Arrival and welcome

  • 10:30 to 11 Brief meditation and talk by Keri

  • 11 to 12 Guided writing activity led by Gayle

  • 12 to 1 Lunch on your own

  • 1 to 1:30 Brief meditation and talk by Keri

  • 1:30 to 2:30 Guided writing activity led by Gayle

  • 2:30 to 3:00 Refreshments and movement break

  • 3:00 to 3:30 Guided writing activity led by Gayle

  • 3:30 to 4:00 Closing

  • Writing materials, tea, coffee and refreshments will be provided. Please bring a sack lunch and your own computer if that is your preferred writing instrument.

Cost: $55 per person; $50 for PSZC members

Location: Puget Sound Zen Center, 18005 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon

Registrar and contact for questions: Diane Sweetman at death@pszc.org.

Details

Date:
February 17
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$50 – $55
Event Category:

Venue

Puget Sound Zen Center
18005 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon, WA 98070 United States
Website:
www.pszc.org

Organizer

Puget Sound Zen Center
Email:
programs@pszc.org